Official recall notice
CPSC, STK International Announce Recall of Children's Toys
- Recall date
- 2001-08-20
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 110,000
Why it was recalled
Hazard
The toys can break, causing small balls to be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Recommended action
What to do
Consumers should take the toys away from children immediately, and return them to STK International, for a full refund.
Product description
The following information will help consumers identify the recalled children's toys: "2 PC Tambourine Set": Two tambourines consisting of a colorful plastic ring with three balls attached. Inside of the balls are beads that create a rattle sound when shaken. On each side of the tambourine is a sticker with a female cartoon character and the number 985. "Bathtime Water Wheel": A multi-colored plastic toy with a suction cup base and six small cups attached to a water wheel. "Made in China NO:368" is printed on the back of the water wheel. Funny Loco Wind-Up": A multi-colored train with a pig character on a sticker placed on both sides of the toy. "Made in China NO:883" is printed on the back of the train. "Pull Back Duck in Boat": A plastic blue and white boat with colored stickers on the side, a transparent red windshield, and white duck mounted on top of the boat. The toy also comes with a miniature fishing pole and a plastic lobster. A yellow sticker on the boat reads, "My Baby Products" and "PULLBACK DUCKS IN BOAT, MADE IN CHINA."
Reported incidents
STK International and CPSC have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.